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HERD TEST [4 records]

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Animal Diseases
CONT

In 1935, the Ministry of Agriculture introduced a voluntary scheme to eradicate TB [tuberculosis] in cattle. Under the Attested Herds Scheme, cattle were tested for TB, and those that reacted positive to the test("reactors") were slaughtered. A herd of cattle which was shown to be completely free of TB was officially recognised as an attested herd.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Maladies des animaux
CONT

Ils proviennent d'un troupeau reconnu indemne : - de brucellose et dans lequel aucun animal n'a été vacciné contre cette maladie; - de tuberculose [...]

OBS

troupeau reconnu indemne : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
CONT

Motherwell established the Accredited Herd System which helped to eliminate tuberculosis from Canadian cattle herds. Under this program, restricted T. B.(tuberculosis) areas were established in each province. Cattle that reacted positively to the tuberculin test were destroyed in these areas, and their owners were compensated by the government.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
CONT

L'Alberta possède déjà son système de certification des troupeaux; les autres provinces se joindront progressivement.

OBS

Il est sous-entendu qu'il s'agit de la certification sanitaire des troupeaux.

Spanish

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Record 3 1990-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)

Spanish

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Record 4 1984-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
OBS

(contrôle d'aptitudes)

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le comité d'uniformisation linguistique de la section Agriculture

Spanish

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